2011....and still moving


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South America
December 31st 2010
Published: December 31st 2010
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Thought I would start another entry as the other may be getting a big big. Starting 2011 by catching an overnight bus to Santiago (home of the camera snatcher) and with luck get the first available bus to Mendoza. Should be a bit of a Climate change and also cultural shift. See how it goes. Enjoyed New Years celebrations in Pucon. Well done to 2 of the frenchmen who set off for the volcano climb t... Read Full Entry



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Leaving TupizaLeaving Tupiza
Leaving Tupiza

start of 4 day car tour in SW Bolivia
10 Minutes to Tupiza10 Minutes to Tupiza
10 Minutes to Tupiza

I should mention this was not our car
LLamaLLama
LLama

SW Bolivia, lunch stop first day. Some were almost tame but these are livestock
salt lake Bolivia, of some whopping sizesalt lake Bolivia, of some whopping size
salt lake Bolivia, of some whopping size

Locos Photos, and Im sure that there is a joke about rubbing salt into the wounds to go with the pic, but would you be bothered either
silly Gamessilly Games
silly Games

salt lake locos photos. Ok, they are corny and have been done many times before but....it was fun
Salt Lake BoliviaSalt Lake Bolivia
Salt Lake Bolivia

Well one is correct, the other is the cook who rushed in for the piccy
SW Bolivia, 4 day tourSW Bolivia, 4 day tour
SW Bolivia, 4 day tour

Another ¨good idea at the time¨photo
UyuniUyuni
Uyuni

I was told off for taking this one. Me thinks the medicines for sale may be a little sus
Dust storm about to hitDust storm about to hit
Dust storm about to hit

Uyuni, salt lake on one side, dust the other.
La PazLa Paz
La Paz

Zebra Crossing with Zebras
La PazLa Paz
La Paz

In need of a good electrician
Death RoadDeath Road
Death Road

scenery appeared when the cloud thinned
Death RoadDeath Road
Death Road

stacks and stacks of high waterfalls, some we had to go through but being wet already it didnt matter
yes this is for you Ronyes this is for you Ron
yes this is for you Ron

I had the one on the left before flying the zip line. Lets face it. Who would drink something called ¨Ron & Cola¨
Death RoadDeath Road
Death Road

Almost the end, and a chance to take off the wet weather gear
Death RoadDeath Road
Death Road

general view
The first of 3 ziplinesThe first of 3 ziplines
The first of 3 ziplines

I think this was the fastest
<check the footwear<check the footwear
<check the footwear

Lets face it, if you fall 200 metres will sandles really save you
The New Road to La PazThe New Road to La Paz
The New Road to La Paz

Took this just after exiting the tunnel to remind me that just because your in a truck, in a curved tunnel with double yellow lines, its still possible to overtake with oncoming traffic



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